Jesus knows us individually, and is touched with the feeling of our infirmities.
Read more at the source: Sharing Jesus Door to Door
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Jesus knows us individually, and is touched with the feeling of our infirmities.
Read more at the source: Sharing Jesus Door to Door
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“First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world” ( Rom. 1:8 ). It is not known how the congregation in Rome was established. The tradition that the church was founded by Peter or Paul is without historical foundation
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Here is Paul’s salutation to the church in Rome: “To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ” ( Rom. 1:7 ). What principles of truth, of theology, and of faith can we take away from these words? Image © Standard Publishing from GoodSalt.com Beloved of God. While it is true that God loves the world, in a special sense God loves those who have chosen Him, those who have responded to His love.
Read more at the source: Wednesday: The “Saints” in Rome
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Art by Lars Justinen Five hundred years ago this month, Martin Luther, a 33-year-old theology professor, posted his 95 Theses. And although he was seeking, at first, merely to refute a papal charlatan who was milking Luther’s flock by selling indulgences, Luther’s act of defiance became the spark that ignited the Protestant Reformation-and the world has never been the same since. Of course, much has changed since that day in 1517. But what has not changed is the Word of God and the truths in the Word that gave Luther the theological foundation to challenge Rome and to deliver to millions the great message of salvation by faith alone.
Read more at the source: Sabbath: Here We Stand: Luther on Romans
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There’s no question that the personal touch is the best way to communicate in most cases. We can phone, email, text, even Skype, but face to face, flesh to flesh, is the best way to communicate. That’s why Paul announced in his letter to the Romans that he intended to see them in person.
Read more at the source: Monday: Paul’s Desire to Visit Rome